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Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Medical Coder to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately reviewing and coding inpatient medical records using established standards and guidelines. This position is based in Atlanta, Georgia, and offers the opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and compliance of healthcare documentation processes. Responsibilities: - Review inpatient medical records to assign accurate ICD-10-CM and CPT codes. - Ensure all coding practices comply with regulatory requirements, payer policies, and official guidelines. - Collaborate with healthcare professionals to clarify clinical documentation and resolve coding discrepancies. - Stay updated on coding standards, payment systems, and healthcare regulations. - Participate in audits and quality improvement initiatives to ensure coding accuracy. - Protect the confidentiality and integrity of patient information throughout the coding process. - Meet established productivity and accuracy benchmarks to support organizational goals. - Assist in staff training efforts to enhance coding knowledge and compliance. Requirements - Proven experience in medical coding, including proficiency in ICD-10 and CPT coding systems. - Certification in medical coding (e.g., CPC, CCS, or equivalent). - Strong understanding of outpatient and inpatient coding guidelines. - Familiarity with healthcare regulations and payer policies. - Ability to work collaboratively with clinical and administrative teams. - Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. - Knowledge of prospective payment systems and healthcare compliance standards. TalentMatch® Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .

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Long term contract, Permanent employment, Contract work, Temporary work,

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